Is DERELICTIONS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DERELICTIONS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DERELICTIONS mean?
Derelictions is a form of DERELICTION.
- noun
a tendency to be negligent and uncaring
“he inherited his delinquency from his father”
- noun
willful negligence
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
12
Letters
D (2) + E (1) + R (1) + E (1) + L (1) + I (1) + C (3) + T (1) + I (1) + O (1) + N (1) + S (1) = 15 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for DERELICTIONS
DERELICTIONS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from DERELICTIONS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- dereliction14
- clitorides13
- cloistered13
- coresident13
- cretinised13
- deciliters13
- decilitres13
- directions13
- discretion13
- eroticised13
- indiscreet13
- indiscrete13
- iridescent13
- necrotised13
- centrioles12
- relictions12
- centroids12
- cideriest12
- creolised12
- cretinoid12
- deciliter12
- decilitre12
- decliners12
- declinist12
- denticles12
- derelicts12
- direction12
- doctrines12
- doleritic12
- editrices12
- idiolects12
- indictees12
- indicters12
- indictors12
- recondite12
- reincited12
- reindicts12
- sectioned12
- siderotic12
- solicited12
- stenciled12
- stridence12
- reeditions11
- siderolite11
- centriole11
- corneitis11
- cretinise11
- elections11
- electrons11
- elicitors11
- erections11
- eroticise11
- insectile11
- linescore11
- necrotise11
- neoterics11
- reincites11
- reliction11
- resection11
- sclerotin11
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